There is something special about having something hand written. Something carefully drawn and meticulously put together. Carefully crafted letterforms, combined with a meaningful message that is close to your heart, all with a personal and artistic touch.
A unique gift or keepsake for yourself or a loved one — a piece of art for the home or office of your favourite song lyric, poem, inspirational quote, bible verse, wedding vow or anything else under the sun, let me write it for you in a special way.
All work is original, hand lettered, made to order and a 1 of 1.
Please see examples of work below and if you’d like to order your own original art work, please fill out the form at the end of this page.
Canvas Size:
Your calligraphy piece will be written on a 12”x18”, white, cold press, heavy weight, 140lb watercolour paper. Ready for framing. Option to include frame is available.
Script Options:
You may choose 1 of 2 calligraphy scripts: Gothic Blackletter or Italics. See images in the gallery above for examples.
Ink Options:
Premium Ecoline watercolour inks will be used. Available colour options are: Crimson Red, Sky Blue, Spring Green, Vermilion Orange, Lemon Yellow, Ultramarine Violet, Walnut Brown, Black or Blend (combines various colours to create a unique gradient finish).
Text and Pricing:
Word count and pricing is fixed:
You can check the length of your text by using word counter to verify and confirm.
Please keep in mind, the fewer the words, the larger I can write your text with embellishments and vice versa. The composition of the text will be up to me, but we certainly can collaborate if you had something in mind.
Other Details:
Deadlines:
Finished projects typically takes 3 days to complete. Timeline will depend on size of project and current back log of work.
Payment:
Payment in full must be sent before work can start. Currently only electronic money transfers (EMT) or PayPal is accepted.
Delivery:
There are 3 options for delivery:
1. Free local pick-up (Greater Toronto Area).
2. Local personal delivery, fee $10 (Greater Toronto Area).
3. Standard mail. Postage is not included and pricing is dependant on your location (typically $12+).
All final art will be packaged in safe wrapping and sandwiched between sturdy cardboard.
The Portfolio of Art Director + Designer, Christopherr Mendoza
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